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Dr. William E Sax , OD

Optometrist • Cleveland, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Sax, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1982, Dr. Sax delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 9500 EUCLID AVE.

Dr. Sax is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient complete exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

9500 Euclid Ave

Cleveland, OH 441950001

Telephone 8002232273
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Cleveland, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
44 Yrs +24.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.6 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
86 Specialists

Practicing in Cleveland, OH (2535 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sax (44 Years) 44 Yrs
Cleveland Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
147 147 $592.00 $87.94
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
121 121 $462.00 $70.47
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
105 104 $299.00 $46.73
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
25 25 $374.00 $42.71
92134 Imaging of retina
18 18 $191.00 $23.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
14 14 $213.00 $25.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OH OPT.5187

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2596810 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cleveland Clinic

9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 441950001

Phone: 2164442200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 20, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2008

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001 (Tel: 8002232273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2008

Registered at 6000 W CREEK RD, INDEPENDENCE, OH 441312139 (Tel: 8002232273)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 20, 2008

Recorded as WILLIAM SAX, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 20, 2008

Optometrist (License #OPT.5187 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134166341
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 31, 2006
Last Update: February 20, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6000 W Creek Rd

Independence, OH 441312139

Phone: 8002232273

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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